Horizontal Directional Driller - Telecom Construction

Description
You are a Horizontal Directional Driller with experience supporting utility maintenance and construction. Your expertise in telecommunications enables you to complete utility construction and maintenance projects safely and efficiently, and you are available to travel as needed to support project demands.

Apply today and join our Ledcor Technical Services team to play a key role in advancing telecommunications infrastructure in Ontario.

Essential Responsibilities

Perform box locating, directional drilling, installation of conduits for various cables, installation of pedestals and concrete bases, flush mount vaults and enclosures.

Safely operate directional drilling equipment and locating tools.

Travel to various sites within and outside Ontario may be required, based on company operational needs.

Coordinate drilling activities with other activities, positioning or moving loads, and respond to hand or audio signals from team members.

Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies, CVOR guidelines, and always acting in a safe manner.

Complete all required paperwork daily.

Handle and distribute construction materials, loads and unload vehicles with supplies and equipment, and remove all debris from work sites.

Qualifications

Previous directional drilling/locating experience.

Previous experience in telecommunications is an asset.

Must have and maintain a valid AZ driver’s license.

Must have and maintain a clean driver’s abstract and CVOR.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability and willingness to travel to multiple locations, including out-of-province sites, in alignment with operational requirements.

Work Conditions

Able to meet the physical requirements of the position: sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), working at heights, in confined spaces and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.).

Compensation
$37.06 - $46.16 per hour. This is the applicable wage range for this position. Individuals will be assigned a base wage within this range based on trade certification and/or apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location.

Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances. We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Additional Information
Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor.

We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

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